扁へん桃とう体たい

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

amygdala; amygdaloid nucleus

Medical and neuroscience term for the almond-shaped brain structure involved in emotion and memory.

• 扁へん桃とう体たいは恐きょう怖ふや不ふ安あんの処しょ理りに関かかわっている。

  The amygdala is involved in processing fear and anxiety.

• 扁へん桃とう体たいの機き能のうを調しらべる研けん究きゅうが進すすんでいる。

  Research on the function of the amygdala is advancing.